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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

1,326 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 67

Terania Shire Council

Northern Star · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 4

The Terania Shire Council met on Tuesday, when there were present:—Crs. Mussingham (president), Chisholm, Foster, Somerville, Williams and Windsor…

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Pugnacious Aldermen

Tweed Daily · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

A disgraceful scene was witnessed at the last meeting of the Mt. Morgan Town Council. When the Sanitary Committee's report was being discussed…

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New Aldermen

Tweed Daily · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

Alds. Burch and Simpson, the new members of the Council who were elected unopposed to the Vacancies caused by the resignations of Ald. Walsh and…

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Municipal Council Pneumonic Influenza. Internment of Germans. the Recent Court Cases. Welcomes to Soldiers. Election of Mayor

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

On Monday evening the usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers. All the aldermen were present, namely…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Tweed Daily · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers last evening. There were present Ald. Connors (Mayor), Holston,…

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Special Meeting. Election of Mayor

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

Immediately the above was closed a special meeting was held for the purpose of fixing the Mayoral allowance and electing a Mayor…

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Terania Shire Presidency. Cr. Missingham Re-elected

Northern Star · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

Cr. Missingham was on Tuesday reclected President of the Terania Shire for the year commeneing March. 1. The nominations were:—Cr. Missingham,…

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Venizelos Before the Council. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The appearance of M. Venizelos before the Council this morning was full of dramatic interest. He is deaf, wears spectacles, and is white-haired. His…

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Walsh's Bridge. Shibe and Municipality

Northern Star · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 4

At the meeting of the Terania Shire Council on Tuesday the President, Cr. Missingham, presented the following minute:—"I have the honor to draw councillors'…

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Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Tweed Shire Council was held yesterday, there being present. Crs. Marks (President), McMahon, Gillies, Buchanan and Knight,…

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Election of Mayor

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

A special meeting of tho Council was held prior to tho ordinary meet-ing on Tuesday evening for the election of Mayor of Casino for the…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last. Present: Aid. L. V. Benand (Mayo), W. Nolan, W. H. Jackson, J. McMullen, J. G. A…

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Casino Municipal Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

The regular meeting was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening Present: Ald. O. W. Small (Mayor), W. Gill, G.K. Imeson, J,P,…

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Shire President. Buchanan Elected

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

Election of Shire President for the of twelve months commencing [?] next, took place at a special [?] of the Shire Council yesterday…

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Gundurimba Shire Fbekdent Minute

Northern Star · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

The President (Cr. Kennedy) presented to yesterday's meeting of the Gundurimba Shire Gouncil a minute similar to that furnished by the President of the Terania Shire (Cr…

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Mullumbimby Council

Northern Star · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Mullumbimby Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening, when there were present: Aid. W, E…

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A Year's Work. Shire President's Report

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

The retiring Shire President (Cr. E. C. J. Marks) made the following report on the past year's work to the meeting of the Council yesterday: As my term at…

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Elected on a Draw. Gundurimba Shire President

Northern Star · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 8

Cr. Flaherty was yesterday elected President of Gundurimba Shire, the allowance of his office being fixed at £50.. There were two nominations at the special…

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Chamber of Commerce and Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 8

At the opening of the Council meeting on Tuesday evening' the Mayor stated that some of tho business people were trying to stop…

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Further Action by the Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 8

At the Council maeeting on Tues-day evening Aid. Gill moved that the Mayor call a public meeting lor the purpose of enlisting volunteer…

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